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The Trespass: A Novel
The Trespass A Novel
Author: Barbara Ewing
London 1849. The capital city is living in fear. Cholera is everywhere. Eminent MP Sir Charles Cooper decides it is too risky for his younger daughter, the strangely beautiful and troubled Harriet, and sends her-but not her beloved sister Mary-to the countryside. — Rusholme is a world away from London, full of extraordinary relations: Harriet...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312314200
ISBN-10: 0312314205
Publication Date: 7/21/2003
Pages: 416
Edition: 1st Us
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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Gripping and hard to forget novel about the darker side of Victorian England with its cholera epidemic, masses of poor yearning to move to New Zealand and Canada, classism, sexism, and amidst all this is the heroine, a very beautiful upper class young woman experiencing the worst familial taboo that can be inflicted upon her.
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This is an interesting historical novel/adventure story set in London during a cholera epidemic. I couldn't put it down once I started it.


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